I read this last night. I use a Mac and thus use the web browser Safari, so it was the first thing I saw when I went online. This is indeed an awesome ...
Please forgive me if this is "spam" If you are traveling to Egypt and need any sort of assitance I would like to recommend my friend, Ahmed Ragab. I have...
Does anyone here know of good books or websites with detailed information on the rituals connected with mummification and funerary rites? Thank you, T...
Egyptology Lectures and Courses Hieroglyphics Course by Ahmed Seddik in June from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesdays at the Sawy Culture Wheel in Zamalek. For more info. ...
There have been reports that a mummy found outside the tomb of Seti II at the beinning of the last century is to be examined as a possible candidate for the...
Hi, Jon, I never heard of that mummy, either, but there is a photo of that one on the el Ahram website. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/900/he1.htm Marianne...
For those of you who don't read that list, here is a message I recently sent to the EEF that explains what is needed to find out if certain mummies are related...
Thanks Marianne. The link wasn't working for me on that page this week so I hadn't been able to see that photograph. I know it's just one photo so can't be...
Dear Marianne, How did they get a good DNA sample of Amenhotep I? I heard his mummy was never unwrapped, because the bandages are in excellent shape. Charles...
Dear Marianne, How did they get a good DNA sample of Amenhotep I? I heard his mummy was never unwrapped, because the bandages are in excellent shape. Charles...
I wish they had said more, who was the archaeologist? Ancient royal burial ground found in Egypt: report Agence France-Presse, July 6, 2008 Archaeologists...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/04/080417-seti-tomb.html Pharaoh Seti I's Tomb Bigger Than Thought Andrew Bossone in Cairo, Egypt for National...
Dear Marianne, One part of that article surprised me: "The council said that the tiny mummies are unrelated to Tut, they may have been placed in his tomb to...
Charles wrote: Dear Marianne, "One part of that article surprised me: "The council said that the tiny mummies are unrelated to Tut, they may have been placed...
The introduction of new mtDNA into the 18th Dynasty probably began as soon as it started. Its founder, Ahmose I, clearly stated on a monument that his parents...
http://guardians.net/spotlite/spotlite-hawass-2008.htm This is an interesting interview with Zahi Hawass.He talks about the newly found KV64 and 65, dna...
Dear All, I am sure that you will all be relieved to hear that yahoo customer services have finally got rid of the irritating reminders that have been spamming...
Below are the parts in the recent Zahi Hawass interview which refer to the above. I am not quite clear on what is being said about these apparent new tombs but...
One of two mummified fetuses may be Tutankhamuns daughter, says scientist A scientist has said that the ongoing analysis on the mummified remains of two female...
Dear Jon, I started a thread about that when the story about the Bolton mummy first came out. All we could do is agree that we don't have Prince Khaemwaset...
Sorry Charles the original thread must have passed me by...apologies for repetition. I remember there being an article in KMT or Egyptian Archaeology a few ...
[This post is off topic in not being about a royal mummy but as it relates to methods used in examining mummies has been posted to the group. Jon Wicken, Group...
